State Quotes

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The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. — John Stuart Mill
War has been avoided from a due sense of the miseries, and the demoralization it produces, and of the superior blessings of a state of… — Thomas Jefferson
One cannot enter don Juan's world intellectually, like a dilettante seeking fast and fleeting knowledge. Nor, in don Juan's world, can anything be verified absolutely.… — Carlos Castaneda
We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and… — Arthur C. Brooks
I am honored to be both an active surrogate and a member of the RNC's Hispanic advisory council. The national effort to work seamlessly with… — Rosario Marin
If creative work protects a man against mental illness, it is small wonder that he pursues it with avidity; and even if the state of… — Anthony Storr
It is a good deal easier for most people to state an abstract idea than to describe and thus re-create some object they actually see. — Flannery O'Connor
A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a… — William Sansom
A writer judging his own work is like deceived husband - he is frequently the last person to appreciate the true state of affairs. — John D. Voelker
The solution to a problem - a story that you are unable to finish - is the problem. It isn't as if the problem is… — Susan Sontag
Awareness is our true self; it's what we are. So we don't have to try to develop awareness; we simply need to notice how we… — Joko Beck
I faxed a transfer request to the club at the beginning of the week, but let me state that I don't want to leave Leicester. — Stan Collymore
Sooner or later a democracy which is to survive has to be able to rely upon that enlargement of vision and purpose of those individuals… — Ordway Tead
The fact is that, under a capitalistic system, the ultimate bosses are the consumers. The sovereign is not the state, it is the people. — Ludwig von Mises
No state has hitherto existed (at least that we have any account of) ... that no check whatever has existed to early marriages, among the… — Thomas Malthus
We are paying for and even submitting to the dictates of an ever increasing, unceasingly spawning class of human beings who never should have been… — Margaret Sanger
The Old West is not a certain place in a certain time, it's a state of mind. It's whatever you want it to be. — Tom Mix
I don't want to be skinny. I'm constantly in a state of self-improvement, but I don't beat myself up over it. — Mindy Kaling
Reaching a 'creative' state of mind thru positive action is considered preferable to waiting for 'inspiration'. — Minor White
For me, it might sound cliche, but beauty for me really does start on the inside. It's like a state of mind, a state of… — Queen Latifah

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